Entertainment News Daily - THE END
Entertainment News Daily - THE END

Entertainment News Daily - THE END

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Get your daily fix of the headlines that matter. Welcome to Entertainment News Daily - THE END, your essential source for up-to-the-minute entertainment news, celebrity gossip, and pop culture updates. Whether it’s the latest Hollywood drama, trending music releases, or the big screen’s biggest breakthroughs, we deliver the "need-to-know" info with the speed and edge you expect. Direct from the studios of the legendary 99X Atlanta, THE END is a standalone daily deep dive originating from the award-winning The Morning X show featuring Barnes and Crash. Leveraging the insider access and irreverent wit of Atlanta’s most iconic morning show, we cut through the noise to bring you the stories everyone will be talking about. Why subscribe to THE END? Daily Drops: Fresh episodes every weekday to keep you ahead of the trends. Expert Insight: Direct reporting from the Morning X team, featuring the unique perspectives of Barnes and Crash. All-Access Pass: From indie rock news and festival lineups to viral social media moments and streaming hits, if it’s trending in entertainment, it’s on THE END. Don’t just hear the news—get the final word. Subscribe to Entertainment News Daily - THE END today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your pods, and stay connected to the heartbeat of the industry. Entertainment News Daily - THE END is part of The Cumulus Podcast Network.

Recent Episodes

The Morning Extended | Supersized Full Show | May 22, 2026
MAY 23, 2026
The Morning Extended | Supersized Full Show | May 22, 2026
The “Morning Extended” combines all segments published from the previous day's full show into a single, seamless listening experience. It’s an extended edition of the podcast, providing complete coverage of the day’s events in a single, comprehensive episode. THE END, Entertainment News Daily originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash- Listen live weekdays 6-10 am eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 on the FM dial in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or in the 99X Freeloader app.  The show includes "Best of The Morning X" which will be on-demand via this podcast the same day after it airs on 99X between 6 and 7 am est. The Morning X originated in 1994 with Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy. Please review and subscribe to THE END...Entertainment News Daily, available on your favorite podcast network.   Get Exclusive Morning X video interviews, video content, and bonus video exclusively from Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, or our YouTube channel.  Find all of our social connections at our website TheMorningX.com Your chance at $1000 is every Thursday at 9:05 am ET with The Morning X Show Quiz Showdown. Sign up here to play, thanks to Get in the Ring.com. Executive Producer: Steve Barnes Hosts: Steve Barnes, Crash Clark Associate Producer: Leslie Tillery FAIR USE COPYRIGHT NOTICE The Copyright Laws of the United States recognize a “fair use” of copyrighted content. Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act states: “NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS 106 AND 106A, THE FAIR USE OF A COPYRIGHTED WORK, INCLUDING SUCH USE BY REPRODUCTION IN COPIES OR PHONORECORDS OR BY ANY OTHER MEANS SPECIFIED BY THAT SECTION, FOR PURPOSES SUCH AS CRITICISM, COMMENT, NEWS REPORTING, TEACHING (INCLUDING MULTIPLE COPIES FOR CLASSROOM USE), SCHOLARSHIP, OR RESEARCH, IS NOT AN INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT.” THIS VIDEO/AUDIO IN GENERAL MAY CONTAIN CERTAIN COPYRIGHTED WORKS THAT WERE NOT SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED TO BE USED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER(S), BUT WHICH WE BELIEVE IN GOOD FAITH ARE PROTECTED BY FEDERAL LAW AND THE FAIR USE DOCTRINE FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE REASONS NOTED ABOVE. IF YOU HAVE ANY SPECIFIC CONCERNS ABOUT THIS VIDEO OR OUR POSITION ON THE FAIR USE DEFENSE, PLEASE CONTACT US AT [email protected] SO WE CAN DISCUSS AMICABLY. THANK YOU.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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If You Were Rich: The Ultimate Home Upgrades Pt. 2
MAY 23, 2026
If You Were Rich: The Ultimate Home Upgrades Pt. 2
In this continuation of The Morning X's ultimate wealth debate, the phone lines heat up as listeners reveal the wild, petty, and surprisingly practical things they would build in their homes if money were absolutely no object. From private astronomical observatories with retractable roofs to the ultimate retro arcade man cave, discover the bizarre and creative ways everyday people would spend unlimited funds. This is from the Best of The Morning X vault. THE END, Entertainment News Daily originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash- Listen live weekdays 6-10 am eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 on the FM dial in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or in the 99X Freeloader app.  The show includes "Best of The Morning X" which will be on-demand via this podcast the same day after it airs on 99X between 6 and 7 am est. The Morning X originated in 1994 with Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy. Please review and subscribe to THE END...Entertainment News Daily, available on your favorite podcast network.   Get Exclusive Morning X video interviews, video content, and bonus video exclusively from Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, or our YouTube channel.  Find all of our social connections at our website TheMorningX.com Your chance at $1000 is every Thursday at 9:05 am ET with The Morning X Show Quiz Showdown. Sign up here to play, thanks to Get in the Ring.com. Executive Producer: Steve Barnes Hosts: Steve Barnes, Crash Clark Associate Producer: Leslie Tillery FAIR USE COPYRIGHT NOTICE The Copyright Laws of the United States recognize a “fair use” of copyrighted content. Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act states: “NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS 106 AND 106A, THE FAIR USE OF A COPYRIGHTED WORK, INCLUDING SUCH USE BY REPRODUCTION IN COPIES OR PHONORECORDS OR BY ANY OTHER MEANS SPECIFIED BY THAT SECTION, FOR PURPOSES SUCH AS CRITICISM, COMMENT, NEWS REPORTING, TEACHING (INCLUDING MULTIPLE COPIES FOR CLASSROOM USE), SCHOLARSHIP, OR RESEARCH, IS NOT AN INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT.” THIS VIDEO/AUDIO IN GENERAL MAY CONTAIN CERTAIN COPYRIGHTED WORKS THAT WERE NOT SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED TO BE USED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER(S), BUT WHICH WE BELIEVE IN GOOD FAITH ARE PROTECTED BY FEDERAL LAW AND THE FAIR USE DOCTRINE FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE REASONS NOTED ABOVE. IF YOU HAVE ANY SPECIFIC CONCERNS ABOUT THIS VIDEO OR OUR POSITION ON THE FAIR USE DEFENSE, PLEASE CONTACT US AT [email protected] SO WE CAN DISCUSS AMICABLY. THANK YOU.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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If You Were Rich: The Ultimate Home Upgrades Pt. 1
MAY 23, 2026
If You Were Rich: The Ultimate Home Upgrades Pt. 1
In this segment of The Morning X, a mind-blowing hidden swimming pool in a local mansion sparks the ultimate fantasy debate: if you were incredibly wealthy, what wild feature would you install in your home? Barnes and Crash reveal their own ridiculous dream purchases before throwing the question to the listeners. This is from the Best of The Morning X vault. THE END, Entertainment News Daily originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash- Listen live weekdays 6-10 am eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 on the FM dial in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or in the 99X Freeloader app.  The show includes "Best of The Morning X" which will be on-demand via this podcast the same day after it airs on 99X between 6 and 7 am est. The Morning X originated in 1994 with Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy. Please review and subscribe to THE END...Entertainment News Daily, available on your favorite podcast network.   Get Exclusive Morning X video interviews, video content, and bonus video exclusively from Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, or our YouTube channel.  Find all of our social connections at our website TheMorningX.com Your chance at $1000 is every Thursday at 9:05 am ET with The Morning X Show Quiz Showdown. Sign up here to play, thanks to Get in the Ring.com. Executive Producer: Steve Barnes Hosts: Steve Barnes, Crash Clark Associate Producer: Leslie Tillery FAIR USE COPYRIGHT NOTICE The Copyright Laws of the United States recognize a “fair use” of copyrighted content. Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act states: “NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS 106 AND 106A, THE FAIR USE OF A COPYRIGHTED WORK, INCLUDING SUCH USE BY REPRODUCTION IN COPIES OR PHONORECORDS OR BY ANY OTHER MEANS SPECIFIED BY THAT SECTION, FOR PURPOSES SUCH AS CRITICISM, COMMENT, NEWS REPORTING, TEACHING (INCLUDING MULTIPLE COPIES FOR CLASSROOM USE), SCHOLARSHIP, OR RESEARCH, IS NOT AN INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT.” THIS VIDEO/AUDIO IN GENERAL MAY CONTAIN CERTAIN COPYRIGHTED WORKS THAT WERE NOT SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED TO BE USED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER(S), BUT WHICH WE BELIEVE IN GOOD FAITH ARE PROTECTED BY FEDERAL LAW AND THE FAIR USE DOCTRINE FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE REASONS NOTED ABOVE. IF YOU HAVE ANY SPECIFIC CONCERNS ABOUT THIS VIDEO OR OUR POSITION ON THE FAIR USE DEFENSE, PLEASE CONTACT US AT [email protected] SO WE CAN DISCUSS AMICABLY. THANK YOU.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Are They Drunk? The Post-Concert Challenge
MAY 23, 2026
Are They Drunk? The Post-Concert Challenge
The Morning X plays a round of "Are They Drunk?". Armed with a breathalyzer, Rich heads into a rowdy Jimmy Buffett concert crowd to interview fans and record their bizarre, post-show rants. Barnes, Leslie, Jimmy, and listeners must then listen to the audio clips and guess the fans' exact blood alcohol content without going over. Tune in to hear the concert confessions and find out which aggressive fan completely defies everyone's expectations when the final breathalyzer numbers are revealed. This is from the Best of The Morning X vault. THE END, Entertainment News Daily originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash- Listen live weekdays 6-10 am eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 on the FM dial in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or in the 99X Freeloader app.  The show includes "Best of The Morning X" which will be on-demand via this podcast the same day after it airs on 99X between 6 and 7 am est. The Morning X originated in 1994 with Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy. Please review and subscribe to THE END...Entertainment News Daily, available on your favorite podcast network.   Get Exclusive Morning X video interviews, video content, and bonus video exclusively from Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, or our YouTube channel.  Find all of our social connections at our website TheMorningX.com Your chance at $1000 is every Thursday at 9:05 am ET with The Morning X Show Quiz Showdown. Sign up here to play, thanks to Get in the Ring.com. Executive Producer: Steve Barnes Hosts: Steve Barnes, Crash Clark Associate Producer: Leslie Tillery FAIR USE COPYRIGHT NOTICE The Copyright Laws of the United States recognize a “fair use” of copyrighted content. Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act states: “NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS 106 AND 106A, THE FAIR USE OF A COPYRIGHTED WORK, INCLUDING SUCH USE BY REPRODUCTION IN COPIES OR PHONORECORDS OR BY ANY OTHER MEANS SPECIFIED BY THAT SECTION, FOR PURPOSES SUCH AS CRITICISM, COMMENT, NEWS REPORTING, TEACHING (INCLUDING MULTIPLE COPIES FOR CLASSROOM USE), SCHOLARSHIP, OR RESEARCH, IS NOT AN INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT.” THIS VIDEO/AUDIO IN GENERAL MAY CONTAIN CERTAIN COPYRIGHTED WORKS THAT WERE NOT SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED TO BE USED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER(S), BUT WHICH WE BELIEVE IN GOOD FAITH ARE PROTECTED BY FEDERAL LAW AND THE FAIR USE DOCTRINE FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE REASONS NOTED ABOVE. IF YOU HAVE ANY SPECIFIC CONCERNS ABOUT THIS VIDEO OR OUR POSITION ON THE FAIR USE DEFENSE, PLEASE CONTACT US AT [email protected] SO WE CAN DISCUSS AMICABLY. THANK YOU.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Unbelievable Origin Story of R.E.M.
MAY 22, 2026
The Unbelievable Origin Story of R.E.M.
In this segment of The Morning X, podcaster and local historian James Otley joins the crew to reveal the origin story of alternative rock legends, R.E.M. Tune in to discover the crazy string of coincidences that brought the band members together in Athens, Georgia. From Michael Stipe's musical awakening via a mail-order magazine subscription and an Aerosmith song, to Peter Buck's cross-country hitchhiking adventure that landed him a fateful job at a local record store, you won't want to miss these incredible pieces of rock history. This is from the Best of The Morning X vault. THE END, Entertainment News Daily originates on The Morning X with Barnes and Crash- Listen live weekdays 6-10 am eastern on 99X Atlanta (100.5 on the FM dial in Atlanta), at 99X.com, or in the 99X Freeloader app.  The show includes "Best of The Morning X" which will be on-demand via this podcast the same day after it airs on 99X between 6 and 7 am est. The Morning X originated in 1994 with Barnes, Leslie, and Jimmy. Please review and subscribe to THE END...Entertainment News Daily, available on your favorite podcast network.   Get Exclusive Morning X video interviews, video content, and bonus video exclusively from Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, or our YouTube channel.  Find all of our social connections at our website TheMorningX.com Your chance at $1000 is every Thursday at 9:05 am ET with The Morning X Show Quiz Showdown. Sign up here to play, thanks to Get in the Ring.com. Executive Producer: Steve Barnes Hosts: Steve Barnes, Crash Clark Associate Producer: Leslie Tillery FAIR USE COPYRIGHT NOTICE The Copyright Laws of the United States recognize a “fair use” of copyrighted content. Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act states: “NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS 106 AND 106A, THE FAIR USE OF A COPYRIGHTED WORK, INCLUDING SUCH USE BY REPRODUCTION IN COPIES OR PHONORECORDS OR BY ANY OTHER MEANS SPECIFIED BY THAT SECTION, FOR PURPOSES SUCH AS CRITICISM, COMMENT, NEWS REPORTING, TEACHING (INCLUDING MULTIPLE COPIES FOR CLASSROOM USE), SCHOLARSHIP, OR RESEARCH, IS NOT AN INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT.” THIS VIDEO/AUDIO IN GENERAL MAY CONTAIN CERTAIN COPYRIGHTED WORKS THAT WERE NOT SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED TO BE USED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER(S), BUT WHICH WE BELIEVE IN GOOD FAITH ARE PROTECTED BY FEDERAL LAW AND THE FAIR USE DOCTRINE FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE REASONS NOTED ABOVE. IF YOU HAVE ANY SPECIFIC CONCERNS ABOUT THIS VIDEO OR OUR POSITION ON THE FAIR USE DEFENSE, PLEASE CONTACT US AT [email protected] SO WE CAN DISCUSS AMICABLY. THANK YOU.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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9 MIN